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West African Wisdom- Adrinka Symbols and meanings - African symbols known as adinkra are ubiquitous in Ghana, a beautiful West African country on the Atlantic, situated between Cote d'Ivoire and Togo. On cloth and walls, in pottery and logos, these Asante tribe symbols can be found everywhere.
Tiken Jah Fakoly (born 1968) is a reggae singer from Côte d'Ivoire. He plays music "to wake up the consciences". His music speaks about many injustices done to the people of his country, and those over Africa. As such, many African listeners feel a deep affinity with his lyrics as Fakoly speaks for oppressed people. This connection has helped make Tiken Jah Fakoly a much-listened artist throughout the world.Since the rise in political instability and xenophobia in Côte d'Ivoire in recent years, Tiken Jah has been living in exile, particularly in Bamako (capital of the neighboring country of Mali) where his concerts are well-attended. In December 2007, Fakoly was declared persona non grata in Senegal after criticizing President Abdoulaye Wade.[2] la Cote d'Ivoire ....
Les Pays :
Pinterest Board
un peu de vocabulaire:
L'Afrique Francophone
ANNÉE INTERNATIONALE DES PERSONNES D’ASCENDANCE AFRICAINE
Pictures, Information, Touristic Guides:
La francophonie-Africa (flags, CIA World factbooks, Lonely Planet guides and official tourism sites
for the individual countries,when available, are all included in this link)
Clickable Map opf the African continent
Countries Resources (Maps and good information)
Afrique - TV5 Monde
Apprendre et enseigner le français autour de la WebTV Afrique
Africa: One Continent, Many Worlds (Use the menu at left to find pictures and information about many objects,etc.)
African Treasures to Buy (some nice pictures)
Pilot Destination Guide: Senegal
Pilot Destination Guide: West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso and Mali
Morocco...Le Maroc
L'Afrique Francophone Virtuelle
Au fond de la jungle et d'autres animaux
Le Voyage au Maroc de Mme. Theisen - 2011
Language
French Language in Africa
Housing
Different types of housing in West Africa
Maisons au Maroc
Cuisine:
"Do's and Don'ts" of eating with a Moroccan family
Food in West Africa
Saveurs du Monde: The Cuisine of West Africa
Saveurs du Monde: The Cuisine of Cote d'IvoireSaveurs du Monde: Cuisine of Senegal
La Cuisine Marocaine
The African Cookbook
Moroccan tea culture
ceremonie du thé au Maroc
"Le premier verre est aussi amer que la vie,le deuxième est aussi fort que l'amour,le troisième est aussi doux que la mort."
Saveurs d'ailleurs - Saveurs d'Ailleurs est un blog culinaire dédié à la cuisine du monde, et principalement à la cuisine Marocaine. Un voyage culinaire garanti pour tout adepte de ...
clothing: (merci, Daniel Noren ! )
les pagnes tissés du Sénégal
History, People:
The Dogans
History of the French in West Africa
Africa Speaks: West African University Students Write About their Lives
Voodo
Voodo and West Africa's Spiritual Life
Adrinkas
ADINKRA - Cultural Symbols of the Asante people
Adrinka Symbols
West African Wisdom- Adrinka Symbols and meanings - African symbols known as adinkra are ubiquitous in Ghana, a beautiful West African country on the Atlantic, situated between Cote d'Ivoire and Togo. On cloth and walls, in pottery and logos, these Asante tribe symbols can be found everywhere.
Adrinka Index
Music:
The Music scene in Dakar (slideshow)
Les Africains de la Chanson Francophone
Star Parade - la musique en Afrique
New from Youssou N'Dour - Khalebi
Tiken Jah Fakoly (born 1968) is a reggae singer from Côte d'Ivoire. He plays music "to wake up the consciences". His music speaks about many injustices done to the people of his country, and those over Africa. As such, many African listeners feel a deep affinity with his lyrics as Fakoly speaks for oppressed people. This connection has helped make Tiken Jah Fakoly a much-listened artist throughout the world.Since the rise in political instability and xenophobia in Côte d'Ivoire in recent years, Tiken Jah has been living in exile, particularly in Bamako (capital of the neighboring country of Mali) where his concerts are well-attended. In December 2007, Fakoly was declared persona non grata in Senegal after criticizing President Abdoulaye Wade.[2]
la Cote d'Ivoire ....
Amadou et Mariam - Senegal fast Food
Afropop
African Music Encylcopedia
West African Talking Drums and Music
Musical Instruments
African Music and Drumming resources on the Web
Masks
Make a simple mask!
Mask Making
Designing African Masks
Facing the Mask
Make an African Mask/shield
Initiation Masks in French Speaking Black Africa (a teacher's lesson plan that has much useful information)
Aluminum foil masks (and how to)
Ivory Coast mask to color
masks and makeup links for costumers
fanciful faces templates (ideas to look at)
African Art: Statues, Fetishes, etc.
Poterie au Burkina Faso
Contes(Stories), Proverbs:
Contes d'Afrique
[http://mali-music.com/Cat/CatG/Griot.htm|Les griots de Mali]]
A Selection of African contes
Quelques contes de Mali
Contes et legendes d'Afrique en dessins animés
Essay from New York Times on the beauty of Storytelling, and Listening
Le taxi brousse de Papa Diop
Conte africain de Madagascar :
Reader's Theater:
Origin Stories of Central Africa (merci, Daniel Noren)
Stories from the Congo (merci, Daniel Noren)
Kirikou
Kirikou
(official site)
Pictures, storyline, and words from the movie's music composer
(you can hear a bit of the music via one of the links here!)
TV guide movie review of Kirikou
Parent permission letter for the film Kirikou:
African Geography games